Electricity rates in Garden City, KS
Garden City (27,005 people, Finney County) is served by 4 electric utilities. Homes on Wheatland Electric Co-op pay about 15.55¢/kWh, 3% more than the Kansas average.
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Electric companies serving Garden City
| Utility | Type | Rate | Avg bill | Homes (statewide) | Outage min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wheatland Electric Co-op | Electric cooperative | 15.55¢ | $135 | 20K | 173 |
| Victory Electric Co-op Association | Electric cooperative | 12.80¢ | $107 | 14K | 356 |
| City of Garden City | Municipal utility | 17.11¢ | $116 | 10K | 159 |
| Pioneer Electric Co-op | Electric cooperative | 12.28¢ | $125 | 5,038 | 265 |
Power outages in Finney County right now
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Outage history in Finney County
| 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer | 73 | 67 |
| Days with outages | 15 | 14 |
| Most customers out at once | 2,258 (6.7%) | 2,220 (6.6%) |
| Worst day | 2024-01-08 | 2025-03-19 |
Outage minutes by month, 2025
Less outage time than 2024 (73 min). Data: ORNL EAGLE-I county outage snapshots every 15 minutes, covering all utilities in the county.
Nearby cities
- Holcomb 15.6¢
- Lakin 15.6¢
- Cimarron 12.8¢
- Sublette 12.3¢
- Scott City 12.3¢
- Satanta 12.8¢
- Ulysses 15.6¢
- Leoti 12.3¢
- Syracuse 15.6¢
- Dodge City 12.8¢
ZIP codes: 67846
Frequently asked questions
What is the electricity rate in Garden City?
Most homes in Garden City get power from Wheatland Electric Co-op, where residential customers pay an average of 15.55¢/kWh including all charges. The Kansas average is 15.09¢ and the U.S. average 17.99¢. Other utilities serving parts of Garden City: Victory Electric Co-op Association (12.80¢), City of Garden City (17.11¢), Pioneer Electric Co-op (12.28¢).
What is the average electric bill in Garden City?
About $135 a month, based on 870 kWh a month (the average for Wheatland Electric Co-op customers) at 15.55¢/kWh. Homes with electric heat, pools or EVs pay more.
Who is the electric company in Garden City, KS?
4 utilities serve Garden City's ZIP codes: Wheatland Electric Co-op, Victory Electric Co-op Association, City of Garden City, Pioneer Electric Co-op. Which one serves you depends on your street address.
How often does the power go out in Garden City?
In 2025, customers in Finney County averaged 67 min without power. Outages hit 14 days of the year, and the worst day was 2025-03-19, when 2,220 customers (6.6%) were out. Source: ORNL EAGLE-I.